The purple mute is a real eye-catcher with its climbing shoots. We present the most beautiful Syngonium species and varieties and give tips on care. Purple toes are especially special in terms of their leaves. Their shape can change, depending on how the plant grows and is cared for. This is why one speaks of…
Rhododendrons are actually considered to be quite easy to care for. But the right soil is essential for you to feel comfortable in your garden. Rhododendrons (Rhododendrons) belong to the heather family (Ericaceae) and, like other bog plants, are sensitive to calcareous soils. In addition, thanks to their evergreen appearance, they have a considerable nutritional…
The plant genus of the rhododendrons is particularly rich in species and diversity. We will show you the most popular and beautiful rhododendron species and varieties. Every rhododendron lover is probably aware of the enormous variety of rhododendrons ( rhododendrons ). The genus belongs to the heather family (Ericaceae) and includes well over 1,000 species…
Which plants can be overwintered in the tub and when should they move to their winter quarters? Here you can find out everything about wintering container plants. For many people, potted plants in the garden offer the opportunity to cultivate exotic or Mediterranean plants. However, our cold winters cause problems for many plants. Read here…
Even if the azalea does not have many requirements, it is happy to be fertilized now and then. We show what you have to consider when fertilizing azaleas. Basically, the name “azalea” is a rather vague term. The beautiful flowering plants are actually representatives of the genus Rhododendron ( Rhododendron ). Which rhododendron species is…
The tropical fruit can easily be grown on the windowsill. We’ll show you what you need to know about planting and propagating pineapples. The pineapple ( Ananas comosus or Ananas sativus ) is one of the most popular tropical fruits and can actually be found in every supermarket. The bromeliad family member (Bromeliaceae) can also…
Succulents are usually very grateful contemporaries. With us, you can find out everything about the water-storing survivors. They are among the most popular houseplants and have few environmental requirements – we’re talking about succulents. Their modesty makes them the perfect decorative element in their own four walls, even for people without “green fingers”. There is…
The healthy pineapple is very popular as a tropical vitamin bomb. Instead of flying them in, you can also grow pineapples yourself. We’ll show you how to do it. Everyone knows the juicy, sweet aroma of a ripe pineapple ( Ananas comosus or Ananas sativus). But most people are only familiar with tropical fruit when…
How practical it would be if you could combine lawn fertilization and weed killing. We inform you here about the benefits and risks. Lawn fertilizers with weed killers are offered by various manufacturers and advertise a nicer lawn in just one step. Hobby gardeners, in particular, like to use this chemical club, while many experts…
Compost is good for the plants. We show why every gardener should start and build a compost heap and how to use compost properly. Bacteria and other organisms warm up the compost, which is why it often steams when it is moved. [Photo: Scot Nelson] In the past, proper compost was an integral part of…
